Finally, NEGA has drawn its sword to conquer the North American market.
In 1991, if Mintendo had Gunpei Yokoi, NEGA had the genius programmer Ryu Suzuki and Taka Yuji.
Suzuki, renowned for creating the masterpieces Real Fighter and Sonique the Hedgehog, was a mentor to Yuji, known to any gamer in the late '80s and early '90s.
While Suzuki mainly crafted arcade games like Real ...
2023-11-17 02:09:34 +0000 UTC View PostDecember 13, 1991. Friday.
The day before meeting Yuki's parents...
I was on the phone with Yuki, discussing tomorrow's schedule, confirming the appointment once more.
"Then it's 1 PM tomorrow, right?"
"Yes, my mom said she'd prepare lunch, so don't be too late."
"Uh, okay."
"Junhyuk, are you nervous?"
"Of course. It's the first formal visit..."
T...
2023-11-17 02:09:22 +0000 UTC View Post"Wow!!"
Without a chance to loosen up, Gunpei, instantly annihilated by the laser from the huge boss, clenched the lever and screamed.
And after the screen briefly turned white, the building in the center collapsed as the boss monster appeared.
The monster, almost the size of a building, resembled the Buddhist deity, Thousand-Armed Avalokiteshvara.
"Whoa!! What's that!?"...
2023-11-17 02:09:01 +0000 UTC View Post"First one down!"
After landing a swift combo set, I finished Sakura off with a high kick, executing the Dragon Fist command simultaneously. I depleted my SP gauge to unload a barrage of gunshots towards her suspended character in mid-air.
As Sakura's body reddened amidst the raining bullets, I seized her in mid-air, continuously pounding her while descending beneath the building. J...
2023-11-17 01:44:10 +0000 UTC View PostI found myself in this place unexpectedly...
Thanks to Yuki and Gunpei, it feels more like a public execution than a demonstration of Psych Force.
I glanced across, and the faces of the demonstrators who were just exchanging Laon Limited Edition items with me were now ablaze with excitement.
As I turned my head slightly, I observed them nodding to each other, unified after und...
2023-11-17 01:44:00 +0000 UTC View PostKawaguchi-san immediately approved my proposal, showcasing an incredible decisiveness.
The next day, Kawaguchi-san announced the competition plan through the media and promptly tasked Morita with creating the poster for the inaugural Tamago Monster "Character Competition."
"Hey, you there! Not up for a challenge?"
With this bold statement, the poster depicted an image of a fem...
2023-11-17 01:43:50 +0000 UTC View PostOn that day, we completely overturned the coding work of Psych Force, which was at an 80% development progress.
Hayashi jokingly mentioned to our boss that it was as if he'd flipped the dinner table with his 'Table Flip' skill. As he recounted an incident from 'The Empty Streets,' the expressions on the faces of our development team turned pale.
Perhaps that wa...
2023-11-17 01:43:38 +0000 UTC View PostAs I parked my car in the house parking lot and arrived near the Pentagon Soft's lodging after calling a taxi, I leaned back on the chair installed in front of the convenience store. Even on a scorching summer day, the weather now carried a touch of autumn, and the night air felt refreshing.
I pondered whether to start with the canned beer on the table. In the mids...
2023-11-17 01:43:30 +0000 UTC View Post"Alright, may I ask, if we insist on Saint-Domingue's independence, how much will the French government demand as the purchase price for the land?" asked Dussan Lucidur.
"One hundred and fifty million francs," Viktor replied. "Of course, we can offer you a special low-interest loan, which you can repay from your annual trade earnings."
<... 2023-11-17 00:53:24 +0000 UTC View PostWhen this question was posed, Dusault Leduc laughed.
"Monsieur Treville, I've heard that during the French Revolution, many nobles found themselves swinging from lampposts. Now that you have a parliament, why continue to hang those nobles?"
"Because they sought to subvert the republican system," Victor replied firmly. "The Republ...
2023-11-17 00:52:52 +0000 UTC View PostThe "Constitution" had weathered two rounds of cannon fire during the battle, but its sails remained undamaged, and its navigational capabilities were largely unaffected. Both ships continued their journey towards Saint-Domingue, and around ten o'clock the next morning, a massive island gradually emerged from below the horizon.
"Mr. Tr...
2023-11-17 00:52:41 +0000 UTC View PostThe valiant "Old Ironclad" abruptly veered its course, almost colliding with the "Free Trade" ship, rapidly closing the distance between them.
"Get closer! Close enough to blast their faces!" Captain Heer shouted, boosting the morale of his crew.
The people of this era were fiercely patriotic, and Americans, in particular, were known for their...
2023-11-17 00:52:30 +0000 UTC View PostThe "Free Trade" ship was naturally slower than the "Constitution." Having just made a turn, it further reduced its speed. The "Constitution" skillfully cut a radius, smoothly positioning itself at six o'clock on the "Free Trade's" compass, and then began closing in.
Soon, both ships were within firing range of each other. The Americans were the first...
2023-11-17 00:52:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe sea route from the European continent to the Caribbean was bustling with activity. Every day, numerous ships traversed this route, carrying various European goods like industrial products and impoverished free people to the Americas, and bringing back sugar, coffee, cotton, and other American products. Some ships departed from Afri...
2023-11-17 00:51:44 +0000 UTC View PostThe task of selecting an envoy fell to Lucien. After all, when it came to deceivers, the Ministry of Truth had them in abundance, even more so than the Department of Foreign Affairs. Of course, the Foreign Affairs had its own advantages; many of its members received salaries from both the Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Truth, or the Ministry o...
2023-11-17 00:51:25 +0000 UTC View Post"Napoleon, do you plan to send an expeditionary force?" Joseph asked.
"I'm somewhat concerned; those guys can fight," Napoleon replied.
The Haitian black army had proven their prowess by defeating the French in Haiti, then turning back to conquer the British and Spanish forces remaining in Haiti, despite their limited numbers. According to th...
2023-11-17 00:51:09 +0000 UTC View PostJacques Galarde and his crew did indeed have vast tracts of land in Louisiana. In fact, the land in Louisiana was hardly worth much. What was always in short supply there was not land but people.
In 1762, as part of their alliance to resist British expansion in North America, the French transferred sovereignty over Louisiana to the Span...
2023-11-17 00:50:17 +0000 UTC View PostThe administrative efficiency of the British government had waned in recent times, which was to be expected given the increased intensity of parliamentary struggles. In the past, the main players in the country's parliament were the Tories and the Whigs, and ever since the reign of King George III, the Tories had gradually gained the upper hand, ensurin...
2023-11-17 00:42:56 +0000 UTC View PostHua Mi, as usual, arranged all the canned and centrifugal equipment neatly in the open field of Huayu Town, making it easier to operate in sequence.
Outside, the cold winds howled, but inside the greenhouse, there was an air of tranquility.
Gathered in the greenhouse were Hua Mi and the eight small creatures, all brimming with the joy ...
2023-11-16 23:17:55 +0000 UTC View PostHua Mi was thrilled.
Initially not holding much hope, yet unexpectedly, it happened!
This was what they called a reverse flag.
Regarding Flower Spirits...
Generally, the rarer the flower, the easier it is for a Flower Spirit to be born.
This is because...
2023-11-16 23:17:49 +0000 UTC View PostBlindly searching won't lead anywhere.
Hua Mi pondered, deciding to temporarily halt his plan of finding the tree spirit and check on the situation at the Unicorn's place instead. He shifted direction toward the ruins of the Black Castle.
For this journey, Hua Mi prepared a light sponge cushion for himself, lett...
2023-11-16 23:17:30 +0000 UTC View Post"They'll find out sooner or later. Right now, all eyes worldwide are on us."
"We need to make a decision quickly."
"We can't drag this out any longer."
In the dimly lit meeting hall, a few figures were scattered sporadically.
Above the hall hung a large eye-shaped ornament, symbolizing ...
2023-11-16 23:16:38 +0000 UTC View Post"Is this a vampire derivative?"
Fangs and dilated pupils...
All classic signs of a vampire derivative.
However, according to the books, Hua Mi remembered that only the true vampire core could transform in this manner.
Derivatives, even those affiliated with vampires, couldn't...
2023-11-16 23:16:07 +0000 UTC View Post"Hua Mi, something's off."
Hua Mi had already positioned two groups of fierce fire bees on either side, ready for an assault.
The plan was to encircle the yet-to-be-formed Dragon Soul.
But the girl's demeanor puzzled him.
In such cold weather, just wearing a thin nightgown...
2023-11-16 23:15:55 +0000 UTC View PostLife had returned to him.
His heart thumped anew, a hint of color touching his cheeks.
He sat up, pressing against his temples, his brows furrowed.
Hua Mi didn't immediately speak to him, allowing him a moment to recover while cautiously observing him.
He was alive.
Bu...
2023-11-16 23:15:27 +0000 UTC View PostA figure lay sprawled across a half-toppled tombstone, unmoving. Hua Mi maneuvered the scout bees closer, narrowing the distance until a familiar purple robe caught their sight.
"Clark?!"
No way. Hua Mi's heart skipped a beat, directing the bees to get a better view. Sure enough, it was him. At this moment, Clark's head...
2023-11-16 23:15:07 +0000 UTC View Post*Rumble—*
The sky, covered in dense clouds, suddenly echoed with a muffled thunder.
"Huami…"
The mention of this word stirred up unpleasant memories for Hua Mi. The sheer awfulness he felt when the Devil Projection appeared remained unforgettable, an experience he never wished to relive. Looking back,...
2023-11-16 23:14:27 +0000 UTC View Post“Making these carefree little cuties so busy makes you even more devilish than the devil himself!” Clark, a migrant worker always on the move, empathized deeply.
“No wonder we didn't find these little fellows when we came to the Black Forest. Turns out, they were hiding here,” Clark mused. “In that case, the alignment of these pse...
2023-11-16 23:07:01 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Clark ascended to the second floor, his pupils had reverted to their normal deep blue hue.
Observation mode seemed to drain mana and likely consumed a considerable amount; it couldn't be sustained indefinitely.
The Star Rater was visibly surprised to see Hua Mi here but quickly plastered on a smile, greeting them without questi...
2023-11-16 22:09:53 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 88 doesn't exist
Hua Mi eventually joined them to visit Hilia, as Carter had mentioned her odd state. Her spirit resembled a taut string, strained to its limit, ready to snap at any moment. It felt like her low-pressure field reached out several meters away.
Hua Mi comforted her, sta...
2023-11-16 22:09:45 +0000 UTC View Post